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Trade Glossary

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Advance Against Documents (AAD) - A loan made on the security of the actual documents covering a shipment.
Asian Dollars - U.S. funds deposited in banks in Asia and the Pacific Basin.
Balance of Trade - The difference between a country’s total imports and exports; if exports exceed imports, a favorable balance of trade exists; if not, a trade deficit is said to exist.


Submitted by martin on Fri, 03/14/2008 - 14:13. categories [ ]

Mexico Studies Project

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Today I launched the first paper in my Mexico Studies Project.


Submitted by martin on Thu, 03/13/2008 - 20:20. categories [ ]

NAFTA Document Repository

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NAFTA Document Repository

Ever since I uploaded my white paper on NAFTA I’ve been inundated with requests for source documents. I appreciate all of you who have contacted me regarding the paper. Although there are plenty of online sources, these are sometimes unavailable or unreliable. Therefore I’ve decided to create an online repository of the source documents.


Submitted by martin on Mon, 02/18/2008 - 18:54. categories [ ]